Update from PDP caucus meeting held at Ondo State Governor's lodge, Asokoro, Abuja

Update from PDP caucus meeting held at Ondo State Governor's lodge, Asokoro, Abuja

- The caucus was briefed by the two Northeast governors and other leaders on steps taken in nomination of candidates for the PDP chairmanship position.

- Five individuals were brought for consideration, namely: Ambassador Wilberforce Juta, Senator Kumo, Senator Girigiri, Shehu Gambam and one other.

- The caucus decided to enlarge the list so other leaders were invited from the Northeast zone for consideration, four others including Hon. Muhammed Wakil(former minister), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff(former governor of Borno State), Nuhu Ribadu and one other were invited by the caucus.

- The caucus meeting will continue today, Tuesday by 12pm while decision taken will be presented to the board of trustees by 3pm (NEC meeting is scheduled for 3pm today).

- The caucus is inviting and giving chairmanship candidates the opportunity to explain why they want to be PDP chairman as well as the value they intend adding to the party. The National Executive Council (NEC) is expected to today approve a substantive PDP chairman.
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